Politics

December 10, 2020

Biden taps Susan Rice to lead White House Domestic Policy Council

President-elect Joe Biden is planning to choose the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, to lead the White House Domestic Policy Council, according to people familiar with the matter.

December 10, 2020

December 01, 2020

US Attorney-General William Barr rejects Donald Trump’s claim that fraud decided the election

US President Donald Trump is lashing out at leaders from his own party, as one of his top allies pushes back on his claims about the election.

December 01, 2020

November 30, 2020

Arizona certifies Biden winner of 2020 election despite Trump challenges

Arizona’s state government has certified Democrat Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 presidential election, opening the door for further legal challenges by the Trump administration’s lawyers.

November 30, 2020

November 30, 2020

​Court backflips on voting machine ‘wiping’ ​

A Georgia court has granted an injunction to prevent voting machines being wiped pending “forensic inspection”, handing 

November 30, 2020

November 30, 2020

Trump’s ‘20 days of failure’ before giving in ​

Republicans have opened up about the chaotic period leading up to Donald Trump’s not-quite concession – and his legal team’s “insane” theories.

November 30, 2020

November 29, 2020

‘WON’T BACK DOWN’: Bannon’s back as Trump weapon in election fight

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon now spends four hours a day online defending the man who once branded him “Sloppy Steve” – and with good reason.

November 29, 2020

November 28, 2020

​Trump claims ‘massive proof’ of fraud ​

Donald Trump has claimed he has “massive proof” of voter fraud, with his latest Twitter tirade coming days after another ofa his lawsuits failed.

November 28, 2020

November 24, 2020

Trump accepts US presidency transition to Biden must begin

Donald Trump has accepted a formal US transition should begin for President-elect Joe Biden to take office.

November 24, 2020

November 23, 2020

PRESIDENT’S DEPARTING BLOW: Trump ignores rule for morbid legacy

Donald Trump is breaking “normal rules of civility” when it comes to the upcoming executions of three death row inmates, experts say.

November 23, 2020

November 19, 2020

US election: Trump lawyers’ wild press conference

Hair dye ran down Rudy Giuliani’s face during an extraordinary press conference where Donald Trump’s legal team claimed they would overturn the election.

November 19, 2020

November 18, 2020

Pelosi Condemns Trump Firing Official Who Refuted Fraud Claims

The president fired Christopher Krebs, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, who rejected claims of election fraud.

November 18, 2020

November 14, 2020

Six words that saw Trump lose vital state

Arizona has finally, conclusively, been called for Joe Biden with some seeing it as “revenge” for a single insult uttered by Trump years ago.

November 14, 2020

November 13, 2020

Biden pulls even further ahead of Trump

Multiple media outlets have just named Joe Biden the winner in Arizona, extending his lead over Donald Trump even further.

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November 13, 2020

November 11, 2020

Hollywood Eyes Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Pick for Kamala Harris’ Senate Seat

Hollywood politicos are keeping a close watch on California Gov. Gavin Newsom as he assembles a short list for filling the Senate seat about to be vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.

November 11, 2020

November 07, 2020

President-elect calls on all Americans to unite after contentious campaign

In their first speech to the nation Saturday evening, the president-elect and vice president-elect pledged to unite the nation. Biden promised to be “president who seeks not to divide but unify” and Harris said, “you ushered in a new day for America.”

November 07, 2020

November 07, 2020

Donald Trump plays golf as Joe Biden’s win is confirmed, is booed on return to White House

As Joe Biden’s win was announced, US President Donald Trump did not seem in a rush to get back to the White House.

November 07, 2020

November 07, 2020

Trump denies Biden victory, promises legal action

President Donald Trump has refused to acknowledge Joe Biden’s apparent victory, and promised to start prosecuting cases to ensure “the rightful winner is seated.”

November 07, 2020